United States First Circuit
LARGESS v. SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT FOR THE STATE OF MASSACHUSETTS, 04-1621
Civil Rights
Appellate Information
- Decided 06/29/2004
- Published 06/29/2004
Judges
- PER CURIAM., Before BOUDIN, Chief Judge, LYNCH, Circuit Judge, and HOWARD, Circuit Judge.
Court
- United States First Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Matthew D. Staver, with whom Erik W. Stanley, Anita L. Staver, Joel L. Oster, Rena M. Lindevaldsen, Liberty Counsel, Robert J. Muise, Thomas More Law Center, Stephen M. Crampton, Brian Fahling, AFA Center for Law and Policy, Chester Darling, and Citizens for the Preservation of Constitutional Rights, were on brief, for appellants.
- For Appellees:
- Merita A. Hopkins, Corporation Counsel, City of Boston, with whom Gregory B. Franks, Assistant Corporation Counsel, was on brief, for appellee Judith A. McCarthy., Peter Sacks, Assistant Attorney General, with whom Thomas F. Reilly, Attorney General of Massachusetts, was on brief, for appellee Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts., Mary L. Bonauto, with whom Bennett H. Klein, Michele M. Granda, Karen L. Loewy, Gay & Lesbian Advocates & Defenders, Kenneth J. Parsigian, Abigail K. Hemani, Goodwin Procter LLP, were on brief, for appellees Hillary Goodridge and Julie Goodridge, et al.